Vancouver Academy of Dramatic Arts Blog
Saying No When You’re Uncomfortable
As an actor, you will face situations that challenge you in ways beyond just memorizing lines or hitting marks. Sometimes, the script, scene, or request
Two-Take Auditions: Playing It Safe Vs. Taking A Risk
Auditions are one of the most nerve-wracking but exciting parts of being an actor. You never really know what will happen when you step into
Why Your Audition Outfit Matters More Than You Think
When you walk into an audition room, the first thing people notice is how you look. Before you even speak a word, your outfit sends
How Covid Changed The Acting Industry Forever
When the world shut down in 2020, the acting industry flipped upside down almost overnight. Actors who once drove to casting offices, waited in crowded
How To Stand Out As An Actor In A City Full Of Talent
It’s no secret that acting is competitive. When you live in a city filled with talented performers, it can feel impossible to get noticed. But
Inside The Audition Room: What a Vancouver Acting School Teaches That Others Don’t
Auditions can feel like a mix of nerves, adrenaline, and pressure. If you’ve ever walked into a room and felt your confidence vanish the second